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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of ST CIARAN'S CHAPEL | Site of St. Ciaran's Chapel St. Ciran |
Captain Gunn Braehour Mr. Grant Rumsdale D. Gunn Dalnaha New Statistical Acct [Account] |
031 | Stood on a green Dale on the South bank of Rumsdale Water, near Rumsdale; On the site of which, is now built, a circular Sheep-fold. As the Stones have been used up in building the Sheep-fold, there is nothing of the Chapel to be seen; nor, like others in this district, is there any appearance, or knowledge of its having been made use of as a place of interment. |
DAIL CHIARAIN | Dail Chiarain Gray's Dale |
Captain Gunn Braehour Mr. Grant Rumsdale D. Gunn Dalnaha |
031 | A Small Dale on the north bank of Rumsdale Water near Rumsdale, on the opposite side of the River from the site of the old Chapel of that name. takes its name from the Chapel |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 4County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk
[Note St Ciaran's Chapel] -- ''There was besides, the Chapel of St Peter
at Olgrinmore, that of St Columba at Dirlot,
and that of St. Ciran in Strathmore.''
[Note Dail Chiarain] -- A proper name masculine
is always aspirated in the
Genitive case
[Note Dail Chiarain] -- Gray's Dale
[Signed] George Rose
C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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Moira L- Moderator, Kate51- Moderator, David Glass
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